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The Jezabels
Lee's Palace, Toronto ON March 11
PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2011
If Gina Gershon gave up on her guitar, went back in time, and fronted Joydrop a few years before she made Bound, the aesthetic and sound wo...
The Breezes
The Painted Lady, Toronto ON March 9
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2011
The Breezes began their first-ever Toronto show by dedicating a song to the springtime, a charming sentiment that excused a shaky start. Th...
Gentleman Reg
Gladstone Hotel, Toronto ON March 9
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2011
Gentleman Reg is a superstar of Toronto indie rock, even if he occasionally finds himself playing to a half empty room. While it's unfortun...
Creature
Gladstone Hotel, Toronto ON March 9
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2011
Creature are infectious, in an epidemic-of-good-vibes kind of way. Even when challenged to play a room where people are usually eating brun...
Rituals
The Garrison, Toronto ON, March 10
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2011
Toronto three-piece Rituals had the unfortunate fate of being the first band to perform the Garrison's main stage as part of the split Hand...
Austra
Wrongbar, Toronto ON, March 10
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2011
No longer a solo artist, Toronto singer Katie Stelmanis is now one third of gothic electronic act Austra, and she's never sounded better. O...
Miracle Fortress
Lee's Palace, Toronto ON March 10
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2011
In case you didn't get the memo that Montreal's Miracle Fortress had spent the last couple of years completely overhauling their sound, fro...
Misteur Valaire
Phoenix Theatre, Toronto ON March 10
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2011
Despite gaining some notoriety with their Bran Van 3000 collab "Ave Mucho" last year, Montreal's Misteur Valaire had their work cut out for...